BookWilliam D. James, Dirk M. Elston, James R. Treat, Misha A. Rosenbach and Isaac M. Neuhaus.
Summary: "Now in a fully revised thirteenth edition, Andrews' Diseases of the Skin remains your single-volume, must-have resource for core information in dermatology. From residency through clinical practice, this award-winning title ensures that you stay up to date with new tools and strategies for diagnosis and treatment, new entities and newly recognized diseases, and current uses for tried-and-true and newer medications. It's the reference you'll turn to again and again when faced with a clinical conundrum or therapeutically challenging skin disease"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
Skin : basic structure and function
Cutaneous signs and diagnosis
Dermatoses resulting from physical factors
Pruritus and neurocutaneous dermatoses
Eczema, atopic dermatitis, and noninfectious immunodeficiency disorders
Contact dermatitis and drug eruptions
Erythema and urticaria
Connective tissue diseases mucinoses
Seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, recalcitrant palmoplantar eruptions, pustular dermatitis, and erythroderma
Pityriasis rosea, pityriasis rubra pilaris, and other papulosquamous and hyperkeratotic diseases
Lichen planus and related conditions
Acne
Bacterial infections
Diseases resulting from fungi and yeasts
Mycobacterial diseases
Hansen disease
Syphilis, yaws, bejel, and pinta
Viral diseases
Parasitic infestations, stings, and bites
Chronic blistering dermatoses
Nutritional diseases
Diseases of subcutaneous fat
Endocrine diseases
Abnormalities of dermal fibrous and elastic tissue
Errors in metabolism
Genodermatoses and congenital anomalies
Dermal and subcutaneous tumors
Epidermal nevi, neoplasms, and cysts
Melanocytic nevi and neoplasms
Macrophage/monocyte disorders
Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia, cutaneous t-cell lymphoma, other malignant lymphomas, and allied diseases
Diseases of the skin appendages
Disorders of the mucous membranes
Cutaneous vascular diseases
Disturbances of pigmentation
Dermatologic surgery
Cutaneous laser surgery
Cosmetic dermatology.